Tex. Tax Code § 323.401
This is the official text of Tex. Tax Code § 323.401, part of Texas’s Tax Code — governs state and local taxation.
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§ 323.401. CALLING OF ELECTION.
Official statutory text
(a) An election under this chapter is called by the adoption of an order by the commissioners court of a county.
(b) The commissioners court may call the election by a vote of a majority of its members.
(c) The commissioners court shall call the election if a number of qualified voters of the county equal to at least five percent of the number of registered voters in the county petitions for a vote on the question.
(b) The commissioners court may call the election by a vote of a majority of its members.
(c) The commissioners court shall call the election if a number of qualified voters of the county equal to at least five percent of the number of registered voters in the county petitions for a vote on the question.
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